02685nam 22007094a 450 991045401620332120200520144314.01-281-96677-097866119667750-226-89411-810.7208/9780226894119(CKB)1000000000578020(EBL)408454(OCoLC)476229097(SSID)ssj0000243108(PQKBManifestationID)11219717(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000243108(PQKBWorkID)10321045(PQKB)11743520(StDuBDS)EDZ0000122541(MiAaPQ)EBC408454(DE-B1597)523133(OCoLC)1055414509(DE-B1597)9780226894119(Au-PeEL)EBL408454(CaPaEBR)ebr10265977(CaONFJC)MIL196677(EXLCZ)99100000000057802020060412d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSecrets, sex, and spectacle[electronic resource] the rules of scandal in Japan and the United States /Mark D. WestChicago University of Chicago Press20061 online resource (416 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-226-89408-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Players -- Privacy and honor -- Groups -- Individuals -- Sex -- Apology.A leader of a global superpower is betrayed by his mistress, who makes public the sordid details of their secret affair. His wife stands by as he denies the charges. Debates over definitions of moral leadership ensue. Sound familiar? If you guessed Clinton and Lewinsky, try again. This incident involved former Japanese prime minister Sosuke Uno and a geisha. In Secrets, Sex, and Spectacle, Mark D. West organizes the seemingly random worlds of Japanese and American scandal-from corporate fraud to baseball cheaters, political corruption to celebrity sexcapades-to ScandalsJapanLawJapanScandalsUnited StatesLawUnited StatesJapanSocial life and customsUnited StatesSocial life and customsElectronic books.ScandalsLawScandalsLaw302.2/4West Mark D887054MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454016203321Secrets, sex, and spectacle2224272UNINA